LSU vs. Kentucky Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 23

Published 2:12 pm Sunday, February 23, 2025

Sunday’s contest that pits the No. 7 LSU Tigers (26-2) against the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats (21-4) at Memorial Coliseum should be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 73-72 in favor of LSU. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on February 23.

According to our computer prediction, Kentucky is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 6.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 144.5 over/under.

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LSU vs. Kentucky Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN
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  • Where: Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky
  • Venue: Memorial Coliseum
  • Line: LSU -6.5
  • Point total: 144.5
  • Moneyline (to win): LSU -285, Kentucky +230

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LSU vs. Kentucky Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    LSU 73, Kentucky 72

Spread & Total Prediction for LSU vs. Kentucky

  • Pick ATS: Kentucky (+6.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (144.5)

Both LSU and Kentucky are 11-8-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Tigers are 8-11-0 and the Wildcats are 10-9-0. The teams score 163.1 points per game, 18.6 more points than this matchup’s total. LSU is 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 games, while Kentucky has gone 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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LSU Performance Insights

  • The Tigers outscore opponents by 22.1 points per game (scoring 86.1 points per game to rank fifth in college basketball while allowing 64 per contest to rank 170th in college basketball) and have a +617 scoring differential overall.
  • The 43.2 rebounds per game LSU averages rank second in the nation, and are 12.4 more than the 30.8 its opponents grab per contest.
  • LSU makes 5.1 three-pointers per game (266th in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than its opponents (6.3). It is shooting 33.3% from beyond the arc (100th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 27.2%.
  • The Tigers average 95 points per 100 possessions on offense (28th in college basketball), and allow 70.6 points per 100 possessions (21st in college basketball).
  • LSU has had fewer turnovers than its opponents this season, committing 14.4 per game (117th in college basketball action) while forcing 17.6 (73rd in college basketball).

Kentucky Performance Insights

  • The Wildcats put up 77 points per game (33rd in college basketball) while allowing 61.5 per contest (106th in college basketball). They have a +387 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 15.5 points per game.
  • Kentucky is 53rd in the nation at 35.2 rebounds per game. That’s 3.2 more than the 32 its opponents average.
  • Kentucky hits 8.4 three-pointers per game (24th in college basketball), 3.6 more than its opponents.
  • Kentucky has committed 12.3 turnovers per game (31st in college basketball) while forcing 12.8 (324th in college basketball).

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